Breaking News: Clarity Act Pushback from Coinbase, Bitcoin Bullish Reversal, & Mr Beast x Ethereum!
CRYPTO 101
Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 15 January 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Crypto 101 Rundown, Brendan and Tevo dive into the current state of the cryptocurrency market, discussing the recent momentum in Bitcoin and altcoins, as well as the implications of the Clarity Act. They highlight the significant price movements in Bitcoin, noting a potential reversal after a prolonged period of stagnation.
The conversation shifts to the Clarity Act, with Brendan explaining the pushback from Coinbase's CEO, Brian Armstrong, who raised concerns about the bill's implications for tokenization and stablecoin rewards. The hosts emphasize that while there is broad support for the Clarity Act, there are significant disagreements on its specifics that need to be addressed before it can pass. They conclude with a discussion on the potential impact of Mr. Beast's recent investment in Bitmine, highlighting the intersection of mainstream media and cryptocurrency, and the growing influence of digital assets in various sectors.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Market Overview
02:22 Technical Analysis of Bitcoin's Price Action
11:04 Market Sentiment and Psychological Resistance Levels
21:18 Discussion on the Clarity Act and Industry Reactions
22:37 The Clarity Act: Implications for Crypto
32:08 Mr. Beast's Entry into the Crypto Space
33:37 The Future of Finance: On-Chain Solutions
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| 1:02.6 | All right, everyone. |
| 1:09.0 | Welcome back to the Crypto 101 rundown, presented by Gemini, your bridge to the future of money. |
| 1:10.0 | And we hope everyone's having a good start to their year. We are getting back in the swing of things, doing these things on a routine basis once again. I'm joined here by TiVo, of course, we're going to be running through all this. And TiVo, there's a lot to talk about today. We have the Clarity Act. We have a lot of, I think you could safe, you know, it's pretty safe to say it's turmoil. You know, we have some people who agree, some people who disagree. Everyone wants it to pass, but they have different views about how it should be written. And so we're going to be talking about it. We're going to be breaking it down. We're going to be explaining everything that you need to know, the good, the bad, the ugly, everything in between. |
| 1:48.6 | And of course, talk about the markets. I mean, Bitcoin's breaking out, altcoins are breaking out. We're seeing them get through critical resistance levels. Prices are moving higher. |
| 1:53.4 | Infloes are back on the rise. And there's all sorts of metrics. I mean, we're also on the volume |
| 1:58.9 | chart. I mean, we'll talk about this. We're seeing |
| 2:00.8 | some of the highest green day volumes that we've seen in nearly a year, about eight to nine months. |
| 2:08.6 | And so there's that to talk about as well. The market is moving. And Tevo, how are we doing, |
| 2:13.3 | man? A lot going on right now. A lot going on. There's there's just a palpable taste of things going on in the |
| 2:20.3 | crypto markets. And that's exactly why we do the show. I was talking to you before we went live. It was |
| 2:25.2 | like, hey, this is the perfect day for a rundown. So much to go over. There is momentum in the crypto |
| 2:30.9 | markets, specifically Bitcoin and Heath had some really good green action over the last |
| 2:36.3 | couple of days. Since we last spoke, basically, I know last week we had Brian on. He said on the air, |
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